Domestic

Convicted wife killer, Jason Rohde has reported to the Stellenbosch police station to be taken back to prison.

Two young men have died while ten others were injured when they were struck by lightning on a soccer field in Sheepmoor in Mpumalanga.

Both accused in the murder of young Free State farm manager Brendin Horner have been acquitted of his murder and robbery.

A suspect from Gauteng who is currently out on bail for impersonating a police officer is back behind bars for committing the same offence. Police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Sello says in recent weeks Gauteng detectives have launched a manhunt for blue light robbers and people who use police uniforms to commit robberies and hijackings in the province.

Gauteng police are investigating the drowning of former Springbok forward Jannie du Plessis’ child in a pool in Krugersdorp. The child drowned on Tuesday.

Tributes are pouring in for Afrikaans singer and songwriter Theuns Jordaan who died on Wednesday morning. The 50-year-old singer who was born and bred in the Eastern Cape lost his battle with cancer.

A young man who calls himself Henrico Barnard has caught the attention of social media users following his response to the shooting incident in Muldersdrift this week. A guest at the Misty Hill Lodge in Muldersdrift was shot in the head by members of police after he tried to disarm a female police officer while daring her to shoot him.

Innocent bystanders who witnessed two dramatic jewellery store robberies in Phoenix, Durban, yesterday are now also wanted by police. Brigadier Jay Naicker says a gang of heavily armed men robbed two stores in a Phoenix mall and fired several shots as they made their getaway.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is investigating an incident in which “an unruly guest” at a Muldersdrift lodge was wounded in the head by police.